"Change is one thing. Acceptance is another."
"This was the trouble with families. Like invidious doctors, they knew just where it hurt."
"People always loved best what they identified most with."
"Some things come with their own punishments."
"It was a time when the unthinkable became the thinkable and the impossible really happened"
"And the air was full of Thoughts and Things to Say. But at times like these, only the Small Things are ever said. Big Things lurk unsaid inside."
"There are things that you can't do - like writing letters to a part of yourself. To your feet or hair. Or heart."
"There is a war that makes us adore our conquerors and despise ourselves."